Antonio Rosmini (1797-1855) ND front Antonio Rosmini (1797-1855) ND back
Antonio Rosmini (1797-1855) ND photo
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Antonio Rosmini (1797-1855) ND

 
Copper-nickel 10.6 g 30 mm
Description
Location
Italy
Type
Medals › Religious medals
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
10.6 g
Diameter
30 mm
Thickness
3.3 mm
Shape
Round with a loop
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#376903
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Text on 9 lines. A star at noon and 6 o'clock.

Lettering:
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VIRUM RERUM
DIVINARUM ATQUE
HUMANARUM SCIENTIA
SUMMOPERE ILLUSTREM
EXIMIA•PIETATE•CLARUM•AC•MIRO
IN•CATHOLICAM•RELIGIONEM•ATQUE
ERGA APOSTOLICAM SEDEM
AMORE ET STUDIO
ELOGIUM GREGORII XVI P.M.
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Edge

Plain

Comment

Antonio Rosmini, in French Antoine Rosmini (Rovereto, March 25, 1797 - Stresa, July 1, 1855), was a priest and founder of the Institute of Charity (the Rosminians), and a thinker, pioneer of the concept of social justice, and figure of Italian liberal Catholicism. He was beatified on November 18, 2007 by Benedict XVI.
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Rosmini